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43 Cards in this Set
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Colonists of America Shared What Intrests |
1.the desire to create an agricultural society 2.free lives 3. WE'RE WILLING TO SUBJUGATE OTHERS |
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In the 1770s what helped the crisis of authority |
Few colonist still believed in relationships with Britain. |
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Important settlement from the 1600s |
1. Jamestown 2 Virginia Company received a Charter |
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Greatest revival preacher of the Second Great Awakening |
Charles G. Finnely |
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Oneida Community |
1.declined due to widespread criticism of its open sexual it 2.Located next to New York |
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Who wrote Civil Disobedience |
Henry David Thoreau |
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One of the First test of Nation that was passed |
Revolution of 1800s election of Thomas Jefferson represented first peaceful transfer from one political party to another. |
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Articles of Confederation passed when... |
All states claiming western land surrendered them to the national government |
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The Glass-Steagall Act |
1. Also known as the Banking Act of 1933. 2. Instituted during the 100 days and was meant to regain publics trust in nations banks. 3. INSURED INDIVIDUALS DEPOSITS |
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David G. Phillips |
1. Muckraker 2.The united states senate |
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Ida Tarbell |
1. Muckraker 2.the Standard Oil Company |
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Lincoln Steffens |
1. Muckraker 2. City Governments |
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Ray Standard Baker |
1. Muckraker 2. Condition of blacks |
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Muller v. Oregon |
1. Limited women's work hours on grounds that women were the weaker sex and they needed government protection |
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1902 Strike on Coal |
1. Anthracite coal mines 2. Teddy rosavelt treated to seize the mines with federal troops |
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Casablanca Conference |
Convincing the soviets that Britain and the United states would not seal a seperate peace treaty with Germany |
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Interaction of troops |
1948 |
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New Right |
1. 1770s and 1980s 2. Partly in response to the counterculture protests of the 60s Most who voted for Reagan lived in the West and Sount. The bastion of the Old Right 3. Evangelical Christians |
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Reagan Scandal |
Members of Reagan ' administration sold weapons to Iran, a hostile nation, with the predidents approval. Savings-and-loan debacle |
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Nativits 1850s |
A significant influx of German and Irish in the 1850s worried protestants They organized into a secret anti-Catholic and antiforiegn organization known as the Know-Nothings |
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Panic of 1857 |
1. Primarily affected the North 2. Congress lowered tariff rate six months before the panic & Northern manufactures wanted a higher tariff to protect their business from overseas competition |
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Albany Congress |
1. Conciliatory with Iroquois and establish greater colonial unity in the war against the french |
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Proclamation of 1763 |
1. Prevent colonists from moving beyond the Appilachian Mountains in order to avoid conflict with Native Americans. 2. Americans viewed it as an attempt at controlling them and ignored the proclimation |
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Rosavelt ' New Nationalism |
1. Bull moose campaign of 1912 2. Social Reforms minimum wage law and woman's suffrage |
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Woodrow Wilson |
Virginian Sympathized with the Confederacy ' attempt at self-determination |
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Boss Tweed |
1. Leader of New York Cities Tweed Ring 2. Political Cartoons by Nast aided in putting him in Jail |
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Gilded Age |
1. The two major parties agreed on most of the important issues of the day |
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Compromise of 1877 |
1.in return for not contesting the presidential election of r. Hayes the Republicans agreed to withdraw troops from the south resulting in the end of Reconstruction |
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Spoils system |
Political connections aiding in election |
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Alfred Thayer Mahan |
1. Naval captain 2. The Influence of Sea Power 3. Influenced Teddy Rosavelt to have a modern navy |
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Vietnam |
1. Prevent Ngo Dihn Diem's regime from falling to communists |
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Influx of immigrants |
1850s and 1850s |
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Commonwealth v. Hunt |
1. Supreme Court of Massachusetts 2. Labor Unions were Legal |
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James K. Polk |
Manifest Destiny Expansionists |
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Neutrality Acts |
1. Forbade sale of supplies to belligerents |
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Kellogg-Briand Pact |
Must have sought to outlaw wars of aggression. Not wars of defense. |
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Hawley-Smoot Tariff |
Highest peacetime protective tariff in history All nations suffered |
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Dr. W.E.B.Du Bois |
Du Boise was coufounder of NAACP Opposed gradual equality for blacks. In favor of immediate and complete equality. |
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Nixon |
1.Watergate 2. Political Spying 3. Elected in 1968 and 1972 |
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Saturday Night Massacre |
Nixon fires tons of people |
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Hudson River Valley |
Holland |
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Colony on Maryland |
1. Duke of Baltimore 2. Haven for English Catholics |
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United States v. E. C. Knight |
1. 1895 The EC Knight company was engaged in commerce not manufacturing so it can't be controlled by Congress. |